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Untitled (Head of Shalako)
Untitled (Head of Shalako)
Untitled (Head of Shalako)

Untitled (Head of Shalako)

Artist (1915 Jemez Pueblo, New Mexico - 1994 Jemez Pueblo, New Mexico)
Datemid-late 20th century
Mediumgouache on paper
Dimensionsimage: 6 3/4 × 6 1/8 in. (17.1 × 15.6 cm),
frame: 14 × 13 × 1 in. (35.6 × 33 × 2.5 cm)
ClassificationsDrawings, Pastels & Watercolors
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Cate Stetson
Object numberPC2021.72.8
DescriptionA small drawing depicting the bust of a Zuni Shalako dancer. The figure is turquoise with a long snout and open mouth and a headdress composed of a spray of black and white eagle feathers. Other geometric shapes fill the background.
On View
Not on view
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Unseen
Jane Abrams
1981
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Untitled
unidentified
ca. 1965-75